by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how St. Scholastica ranks among other schools offering degrees in social work.
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The bachelor's program at St. Scholastica was ranked #111 on College Factual's Best Schools for social work list. It is also ranked #6 in Minnesota.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 76 |
| Best Social Work Schools | 111 |
| Best Social Work Master’s Degree Schools | 121 |
| Best Social Work Graduate Degree Schools | 124 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, The College of Saint Scholastica handed out 60 bachelor's degrees in social work. This is an increase of 7% over the previous year when 56 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 37 students received their master’s degree in social work from St. Scholastica. This makes it the #211 most popular school for social work master’s degree candidates in the country.
Social Work majors who earn their bachelor's degree from St. Scholastica go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $45,371 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $37,334 for all social work bachelor's degree recipients.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at St. Scholastica was $1,240 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $39,530 | $39,530 |
| Fees | $924 | $924 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,380 | $11,380 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,696 | $2,696 |
Learn more about St. Scholastica tuition and fees.
Of the 60 social work students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from St. Scholastica, about 15% were men and 85% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 67% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The College of Saint Scholastica with a bachelor's in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 40 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
St. Scholastica does not offer an online option for its social work bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the St. Scholastica Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's social work program at St. Scholastica make a median salary of $51,351. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all social work graduates with a master's is $51,347.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 33 students earned a master's degree in social work from St. Scholastica. About 97% of these graduates were women and the other 3% were men.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at St. Scholastica are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 85% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The College of Saint Scholastica with a master's in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 28 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social work majors at The College of Saint Scholastica.
More about our data sources and methodologies.